Food hygiene ratings in City of London Corporation
London · 1,855 registered food establishments · 87.4% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
53 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 45 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 233 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore City of London Corporation interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 113 improved 98 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
88 days median · 117 days average
across 566 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 233 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in City of London Corporation
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | The India - Best of The City | → | EC4A 2EJ |
| 2026-10-10 | BaxterStorey - Aviva Direct Line RBH | → | EC4R 3AD |
| 2026-10-10 | Mumbai Square | → | E1 7AA |
| 2026-10-10 | The Salad Kitchen | → | EC4N 4SJ |
| 2026-10-10 | Blacklock Restaurant | → | EC3M 8AA |
| 2026-10-09 | Social Pantry | → | EC4N 8BH |
Latest changes in City of London Corporation
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | Magdalene | EC2N 1AR |
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | KFC London Ludgate Hill | EC4M 7DE |
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | Bull & Hide | EC2M 4RH |
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | St Barts | EC1A 9DY |
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, 15th Floor C/O Lightsource BP | EC2Y 5AS |
| 2026-10-10 | Takeover | B Penhale | EC1A 9DS |
| 2026-10-10 | Closed | The Livery | EC2M 1QP |
| 2026-10-10 | Closed | La Spezia/Spit | EC3A 4AF |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
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